Estimates-1926 — Page 36

HONGKONG ESTIMATES

LAW AND ORDER.

1.-SUPREME COURT,-Continued.

PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS,-Continued.

Brought forward

Approved Estimate, 1925.

Estimate, 1926

*A

S

124,718

106,869

3 Messengers, at $132 each

396

396

.....

Do Do.,

Good Conduct Allowance to 1 at $14

24

14

(1)

Rent Allowances at $48 each

144

144

5 Coolies, at

$132 each

660

660

Do..

Good Conduct Allowances to 4 at $36 each, and 1

at $12

150

156

(2)

Do.,

Rent Allowances at $48 each

240

240

Do.,

Personal Allowances to 2 at $12 each

24

24

Total Personal Emoluments

$

126,356

108,503

OTHER CHARGES.

Appeal Judge:

Subsistence Allowance at $15 a day Travelling Expenses

500

500

200

200

Conveyance Allowances to:

First Bailiff

Second Bailiff

3rd Grade Bailiff

Clerk and Usher..

Fees to Counsel and Solicitors for Prisoners in Capital Cases

Incidental Expenses

Incidental Expenses of Appeal Judge

Incidental Expenses: Watchmen

Law Reports

Library

Registration of Companies at Shanghai

Uniform for Messengers

Total Other Charges

420

420

180

180

180

180

I

180

180

*1,000

1,000

450

450

650

4,000

(3)

600

600

900

900

10,000

10,000

100

100

15,360

18,710

141,716

127,213

Total Supreme Court

(3) Considered necessary.

(1) New appointment.

Stipulated allowances.